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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I would be interested in seeing the power consumption required to generate for an AI vs an artist, on an individual basis it might not stack up the way people want.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Capitalist dystopia got us comparing ingested calories per unit of art

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Fuuuck, comment of the day right here IMO. This hit me.

[–] JohnDClay 7 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Maybe about 33% less electricity than human digital art? I don't feel like calculating this myself.

https://www.reddit.com/r/aiwars/comments/11v5ovu/comment/jcsj7uy/